Sun is red when it sets, turns saffron when it rises: Narendra Modi taunts Left after Tripura victory
Prime Minister Narendra Modi revelled in his party's victory in the Tripura Assembly elections, and launched a scathing attack on the politics of the Left. He said the Northeast would show the way to the rest of the country when it comes to development.
Mar 03, 2018, 18:54 PM IST
This is not BJP's golden age, there is more to come: BJP president Amit Shah after victories in Tripura, Nagaland
Only if the BJP has won in West Bengal, Kerala and Odisha would he call it a golden age, Shah said.
Mar 03, 2018, 16:44 PM IST
Nagaland Assembly elections 2018: NDPP-BJP in a win-win situation, NPF offers support
The BJP had contested the polls in Nagaland in alliance with the newly-floated NDPP where the two contested in 20 and 40 seats, respectively.
Mar 03, 2018, 16:10 PM IST
Reactions on 3 north east states' elections - Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya: Who said what
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally surged ahead of the Left Front in Tripura establishing a lead in 41 seats in the 59-seat elections. It is a close fight in Meghalaya with the Congress ahead in 20 seats and NPP is leading in 19 seats. In Nagaland, the ruling Naga People's Front (NPF) was ahead in 28 constituencies while the BJP and its ally Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) leading in 26 seats.
Mar 03, 2018, 15:13 PM IST
Neiphiu Rio, the man who won unopposed in Nagaland, to be NDPP-BJP CM candidate
Rio may soon become Nagaland chief minister if election results go in favour of the NDPP -BJP alliance.
Mar 03, 2018, 14:02 PM IST
Nagaland Assembly elections 2018: Here's the full list of winning candidates
Former Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio was declared the winner uncontested in the Northern Angami II constituency.
Mar 03, 2018, 08:12 AM IST
Nagaland Assembly election results 2018: As it happened
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance and the Naga People's Front (NPF) are in a neck and neck fight in the 60-member Assembly in Nagaland.
Mar 03, 2018, 07:52 AM IST
2018 elections: Counting day in Nagaland, Tripura and Meghalaya; BJP eyes major gains
Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura will get new Assemblies today after the election results are declared later in the day. Initial trends show a close contest between the Left Front and BJP-led alliance in Tripura. In Nagaland BJP and its allies have already taken a slender lead and in Meghalaya Congress and BJP are in a neck and neck fight.
Mar 02, 2018, 23:26 PM IST
Nagaland elections 2018: BJP-NDPP combine seems set to deliver big upset to NPF
Former Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio has already been declared the winner uncontested in the Northern Angami II constituency.
Mar 02, 2018, 22:52 PM IST
73% votes polled at 13 polling stations across nine constituencies in Nagaland
Around 73 per cent voter turnout was reported in the re-polling at 13 polling stations across nine constituencies in Nagaland.
Mar 02, 2018, 21:52 PM IST
Nagaland Assembly elections 2018 live updates: 56% voter turnout recorded till 1 am
Polling will be held in Nagaland between 7 am and 4 pm on Tuesday.
Feb 27, 2018, 07:14 AM IST
PM Modi to address rallies in poll-bound Meghalaya, Nagaland on Thursday
Meghalaya and Nagaland will see voting on February 27, 2018.
Feb 22, 2018, 00:24 AM IST
Development never on agenda for Northeast elections, we will change that: BJP's Kiren Rijiju
Elections in the Northeast have never given enough focus to development, Rijiju said.
Feb 20, 2018, 18:35 PM IST
Nagaland elections 2018: Neiphiu Rio, BJP ally and former CM, has already won unopposed with two weeks to go for polling
This is the second time Rio is being elected to the Nagaland Assembly without a challenger.
Feb 13, 2018, 07:33 AM IST
Assembly elections: Nagaland CM among 253 candidates file poll nominations
253 candidates filed their poll papers for the February 27 Assembly elections in Nagaland.
Feb 08, 2018, 00:28 AM IST
First batch of contestants files nomination in Nagaland on penultimate day
The filing of nominations for the 60-member Nagaland House had started on January 31, but all the political parties in the north-eastern state kept away till Tuesday.
Feb 07, 2018, 00:39 AM IST
